Lakers/Spurs Could Find Themselves "Grounded" In NBA Playoffs

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The 10-man rotation, starring Iguodala's future in Philly
Published 5/20/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: The 700 Level. A.I.2 weighs in on his future with Philadelphia. It's not exactly a ringing endorsement. PF: We Are The Postmen. The Nature Boy, Ric Flair, enjoys courtside seats in New Orleans. Woooooooooooooo! SF: Sports Biz. The Lakers and Spurs could find themselves "jetless" following Game Six of the NBA ...

Champion Air = NBA Nightmare
Published 5/20/2008 by Will Brinson at FanHouse
Filed under: Celtics, Pistons, Lakers, Spurs, NBA Gossip, NBA Media Watch, NBA PlayoffsIf the Spurs and Lakers series goes more than five games, the travel situation for both teams might get kind of awkward. Or perhaps "non-existent" is a better term. Why? Because Champion Air, the charter airline that flies 14 NBA teams--including both the Spurs and the Lakers--is going out of business on May 31, the same day a Game Six would be played. The poor economic situation -- and nightmarish oil prices -- are the obvious causes of Champion's decision, but it ...